Transitional Programs

The Transitional Plans of WIP™ is designed to assist the students to better prepared for adulthood. As they leave high school, the will need the educational skills necessary to compete globally or to become employable in a high technological, skilled workforce.

Transition to....

Workforce

Work Place mentoring
What not to wear
How to Interview/complete a job application
Where to look for jobs

Learning Skill sets

Analyzing the job market

How to handle workplace conflicts

Education/College

Assess student's self-advocacy skills
Academic preparation
College bound Test Scores
Prepare for post-secondary education goals
visit college campuses
research colleges/universities to determine best choice
how to search/qualify for financial aid

Living Independently

Offer young adult living options in local area
Education/Training for families & youth
Worforce development or secondary education after high school
Determine what natural support is needed

Entrepreneurship

Learn how to own your own business
Business plan competition
Potential markets for business
Creating a business Plan
Learning about good investing and what it mean to invest

Community Partners:

	YMCA - Voris
Sponsored by NBMBAA: Cleveland \| Northeast Ohio Chapter	Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) National Black MBA Association, Inc.
	Fame Fathers
	Akron Urban League
	Alpha Phi Alpha
	Akron Peace Makers
	Knotice
	Greater Akron Cares Mentor Movement
	The Ohio Commission of African American Males
	SAAB
	Improve Consulting
	Rites of Passage - The House of the Lord

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